High Pines – Herne Bay
By the seaside
High Pines is located in the traditional, friendly and tranquil seaside town of Herne Bay in the South East of England.
The residential home lies 1 minute from the historic Herne Mill and 5 minutes from the centre of town.
Herne Bay is renowed for its award winning beaches with two miles of impressive coastline. The historic town of Canterbury is situated 7 miles away, and also Whitstable 5 miles away.
The care home has been owned by the current proprietor since 2008. It was refurbished in 2012 with a total of 27 beds where state of the art en suite rooms were installed, a spacious conservatory, a brand new wet room and an accessible garden.
The belief and urgency to continue to maintain and transform High Pines presents as foremost importance, hence consequently aiming to enhance quality of life.
I am very enthusiastic to manage High Pines and Lyndhurst and have an all encompassing vision comprising of
- tailoring care to suit individuals,
- embedding holistic approaches,
- developing champions of care within our talented team,
- and above all accomplish thriving communities.
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What to expect at High Pines
High Pines provides 24 hour care to older people including those with a diagnoses of Dementia and other health conditions.
Residents are assisted with activities of daily living such as personal care, laundry, medication, and as appropriate assisting with eating and drinking, continence problems, organising external health professional visits from Doctors, Nurses, Physiotherapists etc.
The whole team are there to support residents’ independence and choice, as well as encourage a comfortable and fulfilled life.
Available facilities
Our care home has been dynamically designed over 3 floors with 27 beds, with rooms positioned on all floors.
Some of the rooms have en suite, others communal facilities.
There is a newly installed wet room on the ground floor, 2 bathrooms located on the Ground Floor and 1st Floor.
The vibrant communal lounge connecting to the stunning, spacious conservatory – excellent for activities, resting, reading and quiet time.
COVID-19 Information
Our care homes have procedures in place to protect residents, service users, visitors and staff.
News and Updates
Flower Arranging at High Pines
“Life Story”
We have decided to improve on our ‘Life Story’ work with residents to make sure that the care we provide is as ‘person-centred’ as possible. Activity Coordinators and staff will gradually be working with those residents who can and wish to complete their own Life...